Kerinci (Indonesia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Kerinci (Indonesia)
Other forms of name
Kabupaten Kerinci (Indonesia)
Kerintji (Indonesia)
Coordinates
101.264444 101.264444 -1.696944 -1.696944 (gooearth )
E1015153 E1015153 N0002124 N0002124 (geonames )
Associated country
Indonesia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 125499633
Wikidata: Q827728
Library of congress: n 81077064
OCoLC: oca00622343
Sources of Information
  • BGN(Kabupaten Kerinci [Kerinci=brief], 2nd-order admin. div., 2°05ʹS 101°23ʹE)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 00°21ʹ24ʺN 101°51ʹ53ʺE)
  • Minangkabau dan Kerinci, 2015:t.p. (Kerinci) p. 54, etc. (Kabupaten Kerinci; a regency in Jambi Province, Indonesia)
  • Seminar Pembangunan Daerah Kerinci, Sungaipenuh, Indonesia, 1972. Perumusan ... 1972 or ...
  • BGN(Kabupaten Kerinci [Kerinci=brief], 2nd-order admin. div., 2⁰0ʹ05S 101⁰0ʹ23E)

Wikipedia description:

Mount Kerinci (Kerinci: Gunung Kincai, Minangkabau: Gunuang Kurinci, Indonesian: Gunung Kerinci), also spelled Kerintji, is an active stratovolcano and the highest mountain in Sumatra, Indonesia. At 3,805 metres (12,484 ft) above sea level, it provides Sumatra with the fifth-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world. It is surrounded by the lush forest of Kerinci Seblat National Park, home to several endangered species including the Sumatran tiger. Mount Kerinci is ranked 32nd by topographic isolation.

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